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In whole fields of medicine technical progress in treatment and biological research are advancing together.

Medicine looks forward not only to repairing defective organs of the body, but to replacing them with mechanical substitutes.
(First seen on November 22, 1960)
(to 11.00)

Contributors

Producer/'Science on Saturday' compiled and arranged by:
James McCloy

yn cyflwyno
Y Clwb Chwarae gyda CARWYN JAMES
Ffilmiau ac enwoerion chwarae i'r edrychwyr ifainc Y cynhyrchu gan
Uned Chwaraeon Cymru
Children's Television
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield)

Contributors

Unknown:
Clwb Chwarae
Unknown:
Carwyn James

Details of next week's 'Grandstand' are shown on page 63

Introduced by David Coleman

Boxing
in America at 1.5
Tony Alongi v. George Logan
A 10-round heavyweight contest held in Madison Square Garden, N.Y. Commentator: Don Dunphy
(A recording of the 'Gillette Fight of the Week')

Racing
direct from Stratford-upon-Avon
2.0 Banbury Novices Steeplechase (over 2 miles)
2.30 King Lear Handicap Steeplechase (over 3 miles)
3.0 Warwickshire Handicap Hurdle (over 21 miles)
Commentators; Peter O'Sullevan and Clive Graham
Television presentation by Philip Lewis

Amateur Boxing
direct from Frome at 1.35, 2.5 and 3.55
Glos., Somerset and Wilts. v. Midland Counties
Commentator; Harry Carpenter
Television presentation by John Fearon

Rugby League
direct from Swinton at 3.15
Swinton v. Huddersfield
Commentator: Eddie Waring
Television presentation by Ray Lakeland

Sports Results and News Service at 4.35 app.
Football Results from the Teleprinter
Racing Summaries, Classified Football Results

(While it is hoped to keep to the above timings they may be changed by events)

Contributors

Presenter:
David Coleman
Presented by:
Bryan Cowgill
Programme edited by:
Ronnie Noble

A series of adventures set under the Big Top
with Mickey Braddock as Corky, Noah Beery as Joey the Clown, Robert Lowery as Big Tim Champion, Guinn Williams as Pete the Canvasman, Andy Clyde as Colonel Jack

When disaster strikes the show the circus people brand the yarn-spinning Colonel Jack a jinx. Big Tim reluctantly decides he must sell up but Colonel Jack says he will get the money to save the circus. Can he do it or is this just another tall story?

Contributors

Corky:
Mickey Braddock
Joey the Clown:
Noah Beeby
Big Tim Champion:
Robert Lowery
Peter the Canvasman:
Guinn Williams
Colonel Jack:
Andy Clyde

by Henry Garnett.
Adapted as a serial in six episodes by Barbara S. Harper.

Contributors

Author:
Henry Garnett
Adapter:
Barbara S. Harper
Designer:
Frederick Knapman
Producer:
David Goddard
Jeremy Rushwick:
Richard Palmer
Damaris:
Katy Wild
First Trooper:
Peter Diamond
Second Trooper:
Denis Cleary
Stephen Elkin:
John Bonney
Innkeeper:
Joe Greig
Col Rushwick:
Colin Douglas
Phoebe:
Hilary Mason
One-Armed Tom:
Reginald Barratt
Maid:
Barbara Christie
Kay Chance:
Annika Wills
Habbakuk Capstick:
John Woodnutt
Nicholas Chance:
Adrian Brine
Richard Whiteacre:
Donald Pelmear

A new disc - a Hit or a Miss?
Comments and opinions on the latest pop releases.
This week's panel includes: Petula Clark, Catherine Boyle, Bunny Lewis and another guest.
In the chair, David Jacobs

Contributors

Panellist:
Petula Clark
Panellist:
Catherine Boyle
Panellist:
Bunny Lewis
Chairman:
David Jacobs
The programme devised by:
Peter Potter
Presentation:
Johnnie Stewart

Some stories of a London Policeman by Ted Willis.
Starring Jack Warner

Contributors

Writer:
Ted Willis
Script associate:
Fiona McConnell
Film cameraman:
Peter Sargent
Film editor:
Ken Cooper
Designer:
Fanny Taylor
Director:
Michael Goodwin
Production:
Douglas Moodie
P.C. George Dixon:
Jack Warner
Det -Sgt Andy Crawford:
Peter Byrne
Minnie Dean:
Ann Bassett
Det -Inspector Cherry:
Robert Cawdron
Mrs Grayson:
Daphne Odin-Pearse
Sergeant Flint:
Arthur Rigby
P.C. Lauderdale:
Geoffrey Adams
Prob P.C. Jamie MacPherson:
David Webster
W.P.C. Kay Shaw:
Jocelyne Rhodes
Det -Con Jack Cotton:
Michael Nightingale
Sammy Cope:
Arnold Diamond
Harry Cope:
Peter Dolphin
Mary:
Jeannette Hutchinson
Sergeant Wharton:
Humphrey Heathcote
Nancy:
Dorothy Casey
P.C. Bush:
Max Latimer
Paddy Finn:
Tommy Duggan
Squadron Leader Dawson:
Emrys Leyshon
Corporal Wells:
Elizabeth Saunders
Major Kelly:
Patrick Holt
Mr Hamble:
John Cazabon
Captain Barclay:
Jeremy Longhurst
W.P. Sgt Scott C. Scotty:
Ruth Lodge
Councillor Medwin:
Donald Bisset
Janice Medwin:
Dorothy Frere

Starring Ken Dodd
with Rawicz and Landauer, Lita Roza, Rob Murray, Victor Gilling, Fred Godfrey, Denis Kazbek, Joan Boardman, Billy Dodd, Eddie Braben, Joan Humble, Kathleen Elkerton, Members of the St. Helens Rugby League Football Team, The Savoy Dancers.
BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Leader, Ernie Watson
Conducted by Bernard Herrmann
From the Empire Theatre, Liverpool

Contributors

Comedian/script:
Ken Dodd
Pianists:
Rawicz and Landauer
Singer:
Lita Roza
Juggler:
Rob Murray
Performer:
Victor Gilling
Performer:
Fred Godfrey
Performer:
Denis Kazbek
Performer:
Joan Boardman
Performer:
Billy Dodd
Performer:
Eddie Braben
Performer:
Joan Humble
Performer:
Kathleen Elkerton
Guests:
Members of the St. Helens Rugby League Football Team
Dancers:
The Savoy Dancers
Dance direction:
Irving Davies
Musicians:
BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
Ernie Watson
[Orchestra] conducted by:
Bernard Herrmann
Orchestrations:
Alan Roper
Script:
Eddie Braben
Designer:
Tim Harvey
Producer:
Barney Colehan

A film series starring Raymond Burr as the famous lawyer investigator created by Erle Stanley Gardner.
With Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman, Ray Collins

A stolen recording of a conference between patient and psychiatrist is used for blackmail and leads to murder, with Perry Mason's client the prime suspect.

Contributors

Character created by:
Erle Stanley Gardner
Perry Mason:
Raymond Burr
Della Street:
Barbara Hale
Paul Drake:
William Hopper
Hamilton Burger:
William Talman
Lt. Tragg:
Ray Collins

A drama starring Robert Mitchum, Jane Russell and Vincent Price.

Dan Milner finds plenty of excitement and danger when he tries to outwit a big-time gangster in this ingenious story of intrigue and murder.

Contributors

Director:
John Farrow
Dan Milner:
Robert Mitchum
Lenore Brent:
Jane Russell
Mark Cardigan:
Vincent Price
Bill Lusk:
Tim Holt
Thompson:
Charles McGraw
Helen Cardigan:
Marjorie Reynolds
Nick Ferraro:
Raymond Burr

Clifford Curzon plays Falla's Nights in the Gardens of Spain with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Leader, Raymond Cohen
Conducted by Georges Pretre
before an invited audience.
The programme also includes Rimsky-Korsakov's 'Spanish Caprice'

Contributors

Pianist:
Clifford Curzon
Musicians:
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
Raymond Cohen
[Orchestra] conducted by:
Georges Pretre
Presented by:
Walter Todds

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